Kaila

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kaila

Gender Girl
Origins Hebrew, American
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KAY-lah

Kaila, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Kaila

beloved

Kaila is a modern feminine name that has gained popularity in recent years.

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Meaning beloved
Origins Hebrew, American
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #855 in 2008 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Kaila

Kaila is a name that derives from the Hebrew word 'kailah,' meaning 'beloved.' It has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in the United States, where it became popular in the late 20th century. The name is often associated with a sense of warmth and affection, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a modern yet meaningful name for their daughters. Notable bearers include Kaila Mullady, a well-known beatboxer and champion, who has helped bring the name into the spotlight.

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